Institute for New Economic Thinking
William Janeway
Venture capitalist Bill Janeway, a co-founder of the Institute and senior advisor at Warburg Pincus, explains why society needs a better understanding of how technological innovation becomes economically significant. He also notes that...
Curated Video
Big Numbers in Economics: Understanding and Writing Them Out
This video is a lecture on dealing with big numbers in economics. The lecturer explains the importance of being able to interpret and write out large numbers, given the positive influence of population growth on economic activity and the...
Curated Video
Remittances and their Role in Development Finance
The video is a lecture presentation about remittances and their role in aiding the development progress of countries. The presenter discusses the definition of remittances and their different forms, as well as the reasons behind their...
Financial Times
How to switch your career to coding
Are you stuck at your desk dreaming of another working life? Many consider switching careers but few are brave enough to do it. The FT's Emma Jacobs wants to know what it's like to leave a job as a teacher and enter the very different...
ACDC Leadership
The Multiplier Effect- Macro Topic 3.2
In this video I explan the two multipliers that you will see in a standard macroeconomics course: The Spending Multiplier and the Money Multiplier. *Note* I didn't mention that the tax multiplier is always negative.
Economics Explained
Why is the Stock Market Still Rising?
It looks like this external shock will snowball on top of some underlying faults in the economy to cause an economic crisis that eclipses the 2000’s tech bible and the subprime mortgage crisis of 2008. Most people of note from...
Economics Explained
The Economy of Ukraine: Before and After | Economics Explained
The Economy of Ukraine: Before and After | Economics Explained
The Wall Street Journal
Germany's Finance Minister on the Future of Europe
Has Germany fundamentally changed its approach to stimulus spending during the Covid-19 crisis and, if so, what does it mean for the economy? Is the E.U.'s decision to issue common debt really a "Hamiltonian moment" for the continent?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Financial Regulation Shouldn’t Be Hard—Here’s What We Need to Make It Work
We can land planes safely at crowded airports, yet we can’t manage to make our financial system safe. Why? Stanford University economist Anat Admati talks about what’s needed to get financial regulation that works.
The Wall Street Journal
TS Anil on the Future of Digital Banking
Monzo chief executive breaks down why company culture matters as much as the bottom line and what Monzo’s recent U.S. launch means for the future of online banking and payments.
Curated Video
Understanding Monetary Aggregates and the Money Supply Definition
The video discusses monetary aggregates, which are the official definitions of the money supply in an economy. The speaker explains the different categories of monetary aggregates and their degree of liquidity. The video also focuses on...
Economics Explained
No. China Is Not Going To Collapse... Yet: China's Economics Problems
Why is everybody suddenly predicting that China is on the brink of collapse? What are the chances these predictions will actually come true and why is this most likely totally overblown? Helping you become more knowledgeable about how...
Economics Explained
China's Major Tax Problem: China's Land Handling
We will look at the systemic issues that China will have to overcome, to stop living on borrowed time and create a sustainable system to fund its government's activities. Helping you become more knowledgeable about how the world works,...
Economics Explained
Can a New Leader Save North Korea's Economy?: Introduction
The wild ride of 2020 continued this week with the news that the leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un was in a critical condition and that his continued leadership of the nation was not necessarily guaranteed. This has, of course,...
Economics Explained
The Economy of The Star Wars Galaxy
A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away. The star wars universe centered in this galaxy has of course been the center of many stories filled with action intrigue and mindless cash grabs for toy licensing, but it is also home to an...
Economics Explained
The Economy of Italy
Once the seat of the Roman Empire, Italy is now home to a surprisingly robust yet temperamental economy. The economy of Italy followed a path very similar to that of Germany's, albeit, with a little more flamboyancy which has found them...
Economics Explained
India - The Next Economic Superpower: The 90s & Today
India is soon to be home to the largest population of citizens on the planet. And as of 2014, the nation will also hold the title of the fastest-growing major economy in the world (stealing the title from the slower-growing economy of...
Economics Explained
How To Fix An Economic Crisis: Fiscal Policy
Let's say you find yourself as the Head of State of some country during an impending economic crash. Your country's stock market is imploding, businesses are closing, unemployment is rising, and everyone is looking to you to provide...
Economics Explained
Here Is Why The Stock Market Is At An All-Time High: Why Do People Care
The S&P 500, an index that measures the stock performance of the 500 largest companies in the USA, closed out this week at it’s highest level ever. The USA releases it’s worse GDP figures in history? The stock market rose the next day,...
Economics Explained
Can Presidents "Make or Break" an Economy?: Introduction
The United States 2020 Presidential election has been called by pretty much every organization that covers the event in any capacity and while the final decision is not made until the special club that is the electoral college has...
Economics Explained
Black Market Economics - What Drives the Underground Economy?: Why So Important
We will explore what is the Black Market, why is it so large and influential, how to combat it, and how to make Black Market profits? Helping you become more knowledgeable about how the world works, our content covers the biggest topics...
Next Animation Studio
Cap and trade explained
Emissions trading or "cap and trade" is a market-based solution to control pollution. The government puts a limit, or "cap," on the total amount of polluting gasses that may be emitted. The government then issues or sells licenses to...
Mediacorp
Inside the Spiritual Television Industry in India
This video explores the rise of godmen in India and their presence on television channels dedicated to religion and spirituality. The video also touches on the financing of the channels through advertising revenue and the strict quality...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The New Economic Giants
INET Global Commissioner and former Japanese Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs Eisuke Sakakibara outlines the potential for massive growth in the developing world.